Thu Mar 17, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 38 | 26 | 31 | 20 | 115 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Trail Blazers squeaked past the Mavericks 115-113. Trail Blazers torched the Mavericks on the offensive end. The Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Trail Blazers pushed the pace until the other side broke. Tonight's Mavericks utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.